Online shopping

Chinese firm JD invests $397m in UK luxury online retailer Farfetch

China’s second-biggest e-commerce firm, JD.com – not to be confused with the UK sports retailer, has announced a new investment…

Humans and robots will work together in Amazon’s new UK fulfilment centres

Amazon has announced it will create 1,200 new jobs at a new fulfilment centre in Warrington, UK. Whilst it’s great…

US retailers on track to face their worst year since the 2008 recession

US retailers are not having a good time at the moment. Credit Suisse released a report this month which said…

Retail figures may be falling but online shopping is booming

Retail sales figures in the UK have suffered the biggest quarterly drop since 2010. The Office of National Statistics (ONS)…